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Cornell, Wisconsin

Cornell, Wisconsin
City
Location of Cornell, Wisconsin
Location of Cornell, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°10′0″N 91°8′59″W / 45.16667°N 91.14972°W / 45.16667; -91.14972Coordinates: 45°10′0″N 91°8′59″W / 45.16667°N 91.14972°W / 45.16667; -91.14972
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Chippewa
Area
 • Total 4.37 sq mi (11.32 km2)
 • Land 3.84 sq mi (9.95 km2)
 • Water 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
Elevation 1,083 ft (330 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,467
 • Estimate (2012) 1,472
 • Density 382.0/sq mi (147.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-17100
GNIS feature ID 1563404
Website cityofcornell.com

Cornell is a city in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,467 at the 2010 census. It is located on the Chippewa River, upstream from Lake Wissota and Chippewa Falls.

The city was named for Ezra Cornell, founder of Cornell University.

Cornell is located at 45°09′55″N 91°08′57″W / 45.165328°N 91.149044°W / 45.165328; -91.149044 (45.165328, -91.149044).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.37 square miles (11.32 km2), of which 3.84 square miles (9.95 km2) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.37 km2) is water.

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $30,690, and the median income for a family was $38,313. Males had a median income of $30,776 versus $19,808 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,494. About 6.8% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.1% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,467 people, 607 households, and 400 families residing in the city. The population density was 382.0 inhabitants per square mile (147.5/km2). There were 670 housing units at an average density of 174.5 per square mile (67.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.6% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.


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